The 20 Best Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure Doctors Near Me

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    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Kanner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kanner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Kanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sperling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sperling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sperling is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Sperling is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Najm is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Najm is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Najm is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Najm is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Hantus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Hantus is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hantus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Hantus is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
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    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Chu is the director of the Division of Pediatric Neurology and the John M. Freeman Pediatric Epilepsy Center in the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurology, as well as the vice president of child neurology at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. As a child neurologist, epileptologist and clinical neurophysiologist, Dr. Chu cares for children diagnosed with epilepsy and disorders of the nervous system (neurophysiology). She specializes in electroencephalogram (also known as EEG) analysis, seizure localization, surgical planning and neuromodulation for adult and pediatric patients with difficult to control epilepsy. She is nationally and internationally recognized for her work identifying causes of and treatment options for cognitive dysfunction and seizures in epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Chu’s team specializes in identifying and developing tools to detect and understand brain rhythms that support complex cognitive functions throughout development, including how these rhythms are disrupted by seizures and neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Chu earned her medical degree and a master’s degree in social anthropology from Harvard University. She completed an internship in pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital, and then a residency in neurology and child neurology at Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. After completing two fellowships at Massachusetts General, one in epilepsy and another in clinical neurophysiology, Dr. Chu earned a master’s degree in medical science, focused on clinical investigation, from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andreas Alexopoulos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Alexopoulos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Alexopoulos is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Alexopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    CHOP Specialty Care, Lancaster

    2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 300, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Abend is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abend is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abend is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Pediatric Neurology, Neurology - Child Neurology, 2018, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, 2008, Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA), and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy, 2013. Dr. Abend is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gregory Krauss focuses on the evaluation and treatment of seizures and epilepsy. He has a particular interest in treating medically-resistant epilepsy, evaluating unexplained seizure-like episodes, treating seizures associated with tumor and systemic illnesses and family planning counseling for patients with epilepsy. Dr. Krauss also evaluates patients who have failed standard medical therapies for possible treatment with epilepsy surgery, investigational medications or vagal nerve stimulation. Dr. Gregory Krauss received his medical degree from Oregon Health Sciences University. He then completed an internship in medicine at Greenwich Hospital. He went on to complete both a residency in neurology and a fellowship in epilepsy and electrophysiology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Krauss currently sees patients at The Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center in Baltimore on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Dr. Krauss is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Krauss is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Krauss is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Neurology
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Rockledge Dr, 610, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavel Klein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Klein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Illume Fertility

    260 Long Ridge Rd, 
    Stamford,, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Hirsch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford,, Connecticut. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston,, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Dworetzky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston,, Massachusetts. Dr. Dworetzky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Dworetzky is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Lancman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lancman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lancman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Lancman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Vossler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Vossler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Vossler is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stern is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stern is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Distinguished in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    710 Westwood Plz Ste 1250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Moseley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moseley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moseley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital Pediatric Neurology Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Knox, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric neurologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. Knox specializes in treating children with epilepsy and other neurologic conditions, including headaches.Board-certified in neurology with a special qualification in child neurology, Dr. Knox treats children with the full spectrum of epilepsy and seizure conditions. He works with children in the hospital and clinic setting, providing various treatment options to best fit their needs — from medicine to surgery.With all patients, Dr. Knox’s primary goal is to give them freedom from seizures. At the first meeting, he strives to understand their medical history and experience with seizures. He uses a team approach to care, working together with families to determine the best treatment options.In his free time, Dr. Knox enjoys playing a variety of instruments, volunteering with his church, reading, biking and snowboarding.It’s crucial to work with families when determining care. The goal is always to enable patients to live a normal life as best they can with what's going on. Dr. Knox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Knox is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Knox is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Rd, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Ingrid Scheffer practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Scheffer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elaine Wirrell is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Wirrell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Wirrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

    848 Adams Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Wheless is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Wheless is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wheless is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure?

    Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure is a type of seizure that involves the entire body. It is also called grand mal seizure. The terms generalized seizure, convulsion, or epilepsy are most often associated with bilateral tonic-clonic seizures.

    When should I see a Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor near me?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor near me?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctors near me?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctors near me?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor near me?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor near me?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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